/ Change the following sentences from active into passive form.

1. Somebody has taken my briefcase.

=>My briefcase has been taken.

2. The teacher returned our written work to us.

=>Our written work was returned to us by the teacher .

3. The mad dog bit the little boy.

=>The little boy was bitten by the mad dog.

4. The police will arrest five suspects.

=>Five suspects will be arrested by the police.

5. The doctor ordered him to take a long rest

=>He was ordered to take a long rest by the doctor .

6.They will allow Tom to take these books home.

=>Tom will be allowed to take these books home.

7.The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow.

=>Exercises won't be corrected by the teacher tomorrow.

8.This is the second time they have written to us about this.

=>This is the second time we have been written about this.

9.Mr. Smith has taught us French for two year.

=>We have been taughy by Mr.Smith for two year .

10. They didn’t look after the children properly.

=>The children weren't looked after properly.

11. Nobody swept this street last week.

=>This street was swept last week .

12. People drink a great deal of tea in England.

=>A great deal of tea is drunk in England .

13. People speak English all over the world.

=>English is spoken all over the world.

14. Tom was writing two poems.

=>Two poems were being written by Tom.

15. She often takes her dog for a walk.

=>Her dog is often taken for a walk.

16. They can’t make tea with cold water.

=>Tea can't be made with cold water .

17. They may use this room for the classroom.

=>This room may be used for the classroom.

18. The teacher is going to tell a story.

=>A story is going to be told by the teacher .

19. Marry is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

=>The cake is being cut with a sharp knife by Marry.

20. The police haven’t found the murderer yet.

=>The murderer hasn't been found by the police yet.

21. They sold one of her paintings at $1,000.

=>One of her paintings were sold at $1,000.

22. I will put your gloves back in the drawer.

=>Your gloves will be put back in the drawer.

23.You mustn’t use the machine after 5.30 p.m.

=>The machine musn't be used after 5.30 p.m.

24. After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board.

=>After class, the chalk board is always erased by the students .

25.They told the new pupil where to sit.

=>The new pupil was told where to sit.